Excess value of net assets over purchase consideration at the time of purchase of business is credited to
- AGeneral reserve
- BCapital reserve
- CVendors' account
- DDebenture Redemption reserve
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
When a business takes over net assets () that are worth more than the negotiated purchase consideration price, it gains a capital profit. This difference is credited to the Capital Reserve Account.Conversely, if the purchase price exceeds the value of net assets acquired, the excess is debited to Goodwill.